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Mon Dec 12, 2011, 06:48 AM

Dec 2011

which is why rescheduling from I to II would make research easier.

the researchers in this report also cite other reports that indicate experienced cannabis users are safer drivers than drunk drivers.

the worst drivers combined the two.

here's Slate's take on this report: http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/explainer/2011/11/does_marijuana_make_you_a_more_dangerous_driver_than_alcohol_.html

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Legalizing Marijuana Reduces Traffic Fatalities [View all] RainDog Dec 2011 OP

Correlation is not causation, even if our side likes the results eridani Dec 2011 #1

that's not the argument RainDog Dec 2011 #2

That people drink less in those states is a correlation eridani Dec 2011 #3

well then, let's have more studies RainDog Dec 2011 #4

I agree with that eridani Dec 2011 #5

true RainDog Dec 2011 #6